Fred Pentland

Fred Pentland
Pentland in 1909
Personal information
Full name Frederick Beaconsfield Pentland[1]
Date of birth (1883-07-29)29 July 1883
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Date of death 16 March 1962(1962-03-16) (aged 78)[1]
Place of death Lytchett Matravers, England
Position(s) Outside right
Youth career
1898–1899 Avondale Juniors
1899–1900 Willenhall Swifts
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1903 Small Heath 0 (0)
1903 Blackpool 8 (5)
1903–1906 Blackburn Rovers 51 (9)
1906–1907 Brentford 36 (12)
1907–1908 Queens Park Rangers 37 (14)
1908–1912 Middlesbrough 92 (11)
1912–1913 Halifax Town
1913 Stoke 12 (6)
1913–1914 Halifax Town
Total 200 (45)
International career
1909 England 5 (0)
Managerial career
1914 Germany Olympic
1919 AS Strasbourg
1920 France Olympic
1920–1921 Racing de Santander
1922–1925 Athletic Bilbao
1925–1926 Atlético Madrid
1926–1927 Real Oviedo
1927–1929 Atlético Madrid
1929–1933 Athletic Bilbao
1934–1935 Atlético Madrid
1938–1940 Barrow
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frederick Beaconsfield Pentland (29 July 1883 – 16 March 1962) was an English football player and coach.

Pentland played club football in the Football League for Blackpool, Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough, in the Southern Football League for Brentford, Queens Park Rangers and Stoke, and in the Midland League for Halifax Town. He was capped five times for England in 1909. He played as a forward, mainly at outside right.

As a manager, he took charge of the German Olympic football team, the France national team, and Spanish club sides Racing de Santander, Athletic Bilbao, Atlético Madrid and Real Oviedo, before returning to England where he briefly managed Barrow.

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